The story of the horse, its arrival and use in the Cape for agriculture, transportation, communication and defence. The climax being the Anglo-Boer War in which both sides relied almost totally on the horse, used it without scruple and abandoned it without remorse. Touching on the constructive story of horse breeding and the racehorse industry. Previous owner’s name on rear fixed end paper. 164 Pages. Clean and tightly bound copy. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Mild edge-wear.
Publisher: Human & Rousseau
Date Published: 1993
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes
Condition: Very good.
Binding: Hardcover. Mild edge-wear.
Additional information
| Weight | 800 g |
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